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This book illustrates that, although innovation has always mattered in economic development, simply increasing expenditure in creating knowledge may not be the answer: we need to look at the whole system through which such knowledge translates to value creation. The contributors explore the implications of the changing twenty-first century context of networked, global and increasingly open innovation a world in which knowledge flows become as important as knowledge creation. In so doing, they address four key questions: what is the context within which innovation occurs in the UK? How do new firms form on the basis of knowledge and its deployment? How do established firms access and use know...
Study of the economic implications of technological change and industrial restructuring in developed countries - discusses trade and business cycles, industrialization policy, policies for promoting Innovation and research and development, the role of small scale industry, regional development, structural unemployment, etc. Graphs, references.
This is an accessible text on innovation and entrepreneurship aimed specifically at undergraduate students, primarily for those studying business and management studies, but also engineering and science degrees with management courses.
This text brings together specially commissioned contributions by experts on a range of issues concerning innovation. It introduces the significance and processes of industrial innovation and assesses the key issues affecting innovation
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Annotation. A poignant history of the women and succeeding generations who established the Lort Smith Animal Hospital. Felicity Jack writes of the achievements and generosity of the many people who have contributed so much to make the hospital a success.